15. “Daniel the prophet spoke about ‘a blasphemous object that brings destruction.’ You will see this standing in the holy place.” (You who read this should understand what it means.)
16. “At that time, the people in Judea should run away to the mountains.
17. If people are on the roofs of their houses, they must not go down to get anything out of their houses.
18. If people are in the fields, they must not go back to get their coats.
19. At that time, how terrible it will be for women who are pregnant or have nursing babies!
20. Pray that it will not be winter or a Sabbath day when these things happen and you have to run away,